AMARJOT KAUR
Caledon
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with 2+ years of experience in home health and hospital environments. Specializes in rehabilitative care, treatment plan implementation, and post-surgery protocols. Skilled in assessing patient needs, monitoring progress, and providing tailored support to enhance recovery.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Villa Santa Maria Care Community
Woodbridge
08.2023 - Current
- Promoted resident-focused care by assessing individual needs and tailoring support to enhance quality of life.
- Provided supervision and assistance to residents in activities of daily living, including eating, dressing, transferring, toileting, hygiene, grooming, and bathing according to individual care plans.
- Provides cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support.
- Provides oral and dental care.
- Encouraged residents to use sensory aids, improving communication and engagement in daily activities.
- Checked inventory levels daily and ordered necessary supplies to maintain adequate stock.
- Daily restocking of supplies in patient room and in storeroom.
- Supported team operations by performing additional duties that enhanced overall resident care.
- Monitoring equipment and notify appropriate personnel of any malfunctions.
Personal Support Worker
Tullamore Care Community
Brampton
08.2023 - Current
Registered Practical Nurse
Care Partners
01.2023 - Current
- Prepared and administered prescribed, routine medications and treatments following CNO’s medication administration standards.
- Performing nursing interventions such as vital signs, applying aseptic techniques (including sterile dressing), ensuring infection control, monitoring the nutritional intake of patients, and conducting specimen collection
- Assessing patient’s health needs, discussing test results, and responding to questions about health promotion and disease prevention
- Completed all assessments, RAPS, and care plans within specified timeframes.
- Triaged incoming patient calls to assess urgency and direct to appropriate care resources.
- Initiate the Electronic medical record of the patient’s visit, purpose, history, and health care needs
- Executed tasks to enhance team operations and ensure effective patient care delivery.
- Provided safety and health education to individuals and families to promote wellness and disease prevention.
Home Support Worker
Care Partners
Brampton
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted patients with daily tasks, enhancing their independence and comfort.
- Developed strong relationships with patients by actively listening and responding to their needs.
- Created a welcoming environment to ensure patients felt at ease during care.
- Communicated with patient's family to provide timely updates and address concerns, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare teams to ensure accurate information exchange.
- Monitoring patient progress and maintaining health records.
- Taking and recording patient vitals
Restaurant Supervisor
Wild Wing
Richmond Hill
11.2019 - 04.2021
- Supervised, coordinated, and scheduled activities of staff preparing, portioning, and serving food to ensure efficient service.
- Led selection of food service staff by reviewing resumes and conducting interviews to build a skilled team.
- Train staff in job duties, and sanitation and safety procedures.
- Ensure that food and service meet quality control standards.
- Supervise and check the assembly of regular and special diet trays and delivery of food trolleys.
- Estimate and order ingredients and supplies required for meal preparation.
- Planned cafeteria menus and determined related food and labor costs to align with budget and customer needs.
Registered Practical Nurse
SGRD Hospital
Amritsar
11.2016 - 12.2018
- Developed and implemented treatment plans based on physician instructions to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Assess patients’ nursing needs and respond to the same efficiently
- Collected detailed medical history from patients during consultations.
- Observe physical condition and signs and symptoms
- Provided timely administration of prescribed medications to patients.
- Write and transcribe orders given by the physician
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, fostering independence and improving quality of life.
- Monitor rehabilitation of patients as per the care plan
- Handle the admissions and discharge activities of residents
- Administer basic therapeutic treatments and procedures
- Oversaw patient care as charge nurse during critical shifts.
- Initiated a revision in the holistic care patient plan for life based on modern research which was highly commended
- Enhanced patient care quality on assigned floor through training of CNAs and integration of effective time management and task prioritization.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
NRI College of Nursing
Amritsar, Punjab, India10.2016
Skills
- Nursing care
- Ambulatory assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Vital signs
- Medicine administration
- Wound dressing
- Catheter care
- Infection control
- Specimen collection
- IV management
- Immunization
- Record keeping
Certification
- First Aid & CPR
- AED
- Registered Nurse & Midwife, India
- AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act)
- Work Health & Safety
- WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)
- Smart Serve
- Registered Nurse (India)
References
Available upon request
Personal Information
Registration Number: BF167157
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Villa Santa Maria Care Community
08.2023 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Tullamore Care Community
08.2023 - Current
Registered Practical Nurse
Care Partners
01.2023 - Current
Home Support Worker
Care Partners
05.2022 - 12.2022
Restaurant Supervisor
Wild Wing
11.2019 - 04.2021
Registered Practical Nurse
SGRD Hospital
11.2016 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Nursing -
NRI College of Nursing